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To a Chemical Engineer like me (retired) the term "oxygen grabber" can mean chemicals like hemoglobin, or wet iron used to remove atmospheric oxygen in lab work, or even the presence of such materials in the workplace which may pose an industrial hazard (like the inside of a rusting steel...

To a Chemical Engineer like me (retired) the term "oxygen grabber" can mean chemicals like hemoglobin, or wet iron used to remove atmospheric oxygen in lab work, or even the presence of such materials in the workplace which may pose an industrial hazard (like the inside of a rusting steel ...

Carbon dioxide combines reversibly with haemoglobin to form carbaminohaemoglobin. Carbon dioxide does not bind to iron, as oxygen does, but to amino groups on the polypeptide chains of haemoglobin. Thanks a lot. John Messick

which is formed when carbon dioxide combines with haemoglobin(some carbon dioxide is carried by haemoglobin)? my textbook says that, carboxyhemoglobin is formed ,but i found that carbaminohemoglobin is formed instead on the internet . which one is ...